Architectural Ceramics

JULY 17, 2018

This porcelain tile made to look like hand-painted cement has a flare for the dramatic that will grab the attention of any room. This porcelain collection is a no-muss, no-fuss option that is easy to care for. “Hello, it’s me,” a non-porous tile option. Can’t get enough about porcelain tile?

Tile 100

Tile Porcelain North Dakota Backsplash 100

Architectural Ceramics

OCTOBER 11, 2019

Ceramic, porcelain, glass and stone tiles are all top picks for fireplace surrounds, although we have been seeing a rise in popularity of cement tile over the last few years. The product above is a porcelain field tile, selected for more than its beauty. Check out Lane from our collection of porcelain tiles. We do too.

Porcelain 165

Porcelain Mosaics Tile Grout 165

Architectural Ceramics

APRIL 17, 2018

Since we’re on the heels of our March Madness: ACI’s Final Four Tile Matchups blog, let’s round out a list in the same main tile types: porcelain, ceramic, glass and natural stone. Porcelain: This hard-wearing glazed porcelain tile from our Kiln & Penny Collection is a stoneware tile made to look like ceramic.

Natural Stone 157

Natural Stone Tile Porcelain Marble 157

Architectural Ceramics

APRIL 26, 2018

Your contractor will thank you for not having to pour a cement basin. Don’t hesitate to visit one of our DC-metro area showrooms locations to talk with a design and sales associate about your options. Rumor has it that former President Barack Obama has a doggie washing station for his pup in his DC-area home.

Terracotta 173

Terracotta Denver Travertine Bath 173

Architectural Ceramics

AUGUST 2, 2019

A natural red clay terra cotta tile, a machine-made ceramic, or a hand-made cement tile with a custom colorway — There is more than one way to incorporate red tile into a residential or commercial design. This unglazed porcelain tile is appropriate for wall and floor use.

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Tile Natural Stone New York Miami 186

Architectural Ceramics

JANUARY 22, 2018

We offer various tile characters: porcelain, ceramic, glass and stone. A trait of porcelain tile, for example, is its durability. As a result, a great feature of porcelain tile is that it makes an excellent flooring option in commercial and residential spaces. In 2017, the cement tile trend hit the design scene in a big way.

Puerto Rico 150

Puerto Rico Washington Houston Ceramics 150

Architectural Ceramics

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

The calming bathroom above is a great example of how to use a decorative tile on the walls, complemented by a plank porcelain field tile on the floor. Your options include porcelain, stone, and terracotta tiles, just to name a few. Visit one of our DC, MD, or VA tile showrooms for a free tile design consultation. Love the wall?

Terracotta 100

Terracotta Oregon Portland Stone 100